Death toll in Nepal bus crash now 20, seven Indians identified
Kathmandu/New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The death toll in Monday's bus accident in Gothibang in Nepal increased to 20 Tuesday, and seven of them have been identified as Indians, an official said. Ram...
View Article22 killed in China mine accident
Beijing, June 4 (IANS) Twenty-two people were killed in a coal mine accident Tuesday evening in southwest China's Chongqing municipality, authorities said. Rescuers have retrieved the bodies of all...
View ArticleIndia elected to UN body for conserving cultural heritage
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) India has been elected for the next four years to the UN body for safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage of nations, groups and individuals. In a vote this morning...
View ArticleSeven years rigorous imprisonment with fine to accused in cheating case
Author(s): SK Vyas/Jalandhar New Delhi, June 4, 2014: The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM), Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi has convicted Lal Bhudrani (a private person & UK citizen) in a cheating...
View ArticleKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah calls on Modi, Sadananda Gowda
New Delhi/Bangalore, June 4 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Railway Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda in the national capital and...
View ArticleCongress expresses grief over Pune IT professional's killing
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday expressed condolences at the murder of a young IT professional in Pune by alleged activists of a right-wing fringe group over remarks made on Facebook....
View ArticleItalian minister calls up Sushma Swaraj, discusses marines case
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Italy's Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini Wednesday spoke to Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj over phone to congratulate her and also discussed the issue of...
View ArticleIndian Navy embarks on 'green initiatives'
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Indian Navy chief R.K.Dhowan Wednesday laid down "green initiatives" or a list of measures to ensure all its ships, submarines and aircraft consumed minimum energy resources,...
View ArticleCourt orders FIR against AAP members for filing false documents
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) A court here has directed Delhi Police to register first information report (FIR) and probe allegations of cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy against some AAP members...
View ArticleGurgaon police begins 2014 cyber crime summer internship
Gurgaon, June 4 (IANS) Students from various disciplines including engineering, management cyber security and cyber law graduates Wednesday started their internship under Gurgaon police, an official...
View ArticleChandrababu Naidu elected TDLP leader
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) Nara Chandrababu Naidu was Wednesday unanimously elected as the leader of Telugu Desam Legislature Party (TDLP) in Andhra Pradesh. The TDLP, which met Wednesday night in...
View ArticlePM meets secretaries, asks them to make government people friendly
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had a "very fruitful" meeting with secretaries of all government departments during which he heard their views and asked them to make the...
View ArticleKarnataka sets deadline to clear Bangalore garbage mess
Bangalore, June 5 (IANS) Waking up to the growing menace of garbage piling up across Bangalore for want of landfills, the Karnataka government has set a four-month deadline to the Bruhat Bangalore...
View ArticleFive involved in snatching incidents in Gurgaon held
Gurgaon, June 5 (IANS) Five people, involved in nearly two dozen cases of loot and snatching, were arrested here, police said Thursday. Ashid and Rashid, both 21 from Alwar (Rajasthan) were arrested...
View ArticleUrban development ministry hands over Rs.330 crore to finance
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The urban development ministry Thursday handed over Rs.330.61 crore - the surplus amount generated from housing projects in the national capital -to the finance ministry. "The...
View ArticleAllow state firm to offer cable TV services: Jayalalithaa
Chennai, June 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa, alleging the previous UPA government facilitated the interests of private cable operators, Thursday urged the NDA central government to...
View ArticleCongress seeks abetment to suicide case against Punjab minister
Chandigarh, June 5 (IANS) With a senior education department officer in Punjab allegedly committing suicide, the opposition Congress Thursday demanded that a case of abetment to suicide be registered...
View ArticleWoman kills herself after husband's taunt on skin colour
Gurgaon, June 5 (IANS) A 29-year-old woman committed suicide here Thursday after her husband taunted her on her skin colour, police said, adding he has been arrested on dowry death charges. Pooja,...
View ArticleJung calls meeting over desilting
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Not satisfied with desilting work and removal of debris by civic agencies ahead of the monsoon season, Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has called a meeting of officials Friday....
View ArticleSeverest punishment for woman's killers: Meghalaya home minister
Shillong, June 5 (IANS) Meghalaya Home Minister Roshan Warjri Thursday assured severest punishment to the GNLA rebels involved in the coldblooded murder of a tribal Garo woman in front of her children...
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